The prayer journal was created for everyone in need of healing. These prayers were inspired by God The Father. The prayer journal will help you harness the power of prayer, assist in communicating effectively with The Almighty and shake the very foundation of heaven itself. These prayers are deeply spiritual and will help you navigate out of the difficult times in your life and create new and wonderful beginnings God is not only our healer but our savior As He has saved us many times before; He will save us many times again
This short memoir shares the story of a woman going through a major life change, represented in metaphor of a kitchen renovation. It is a braided essay that entails marriage, work, and possible retirement through the lens of having her kitchen made over during the peak of winter.
A "playful, delightfully illustrated verse narrative" (Kirkus) about two siblings who take on the great outdoors with their young-at-heart grandfather. Exuberantly illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner Matthew Cordell and filled with a variety of poetic forms, this camping romp is packed with family humor and adventure.
A giant anteater despises the lack of manners exhibited by her fellow animals. Then, one day, her own tummy begins to rumble and grumble. Whatever shall she do? A short, black and white illustrated story inspired by my own reluctant burper.
Zen Wilks scores herself a prime summer internship at the prestigious Public History Museum. The only problem? Instead of getting assigned to work in the Egyptology section as she had envisioned, she ends up in the Hall of Toilets. Between cleaning the interactive exhibits and answering questions about space toilets, Zen finds time to investigate a mysterious delivery and ponder an ancient message. Grab your splatter shield and enter the low stakes world of summer internships. This book was written with my 3 year old son in mind. He does not like for book characters to ever be in danger. So, the only danger here is that Zen may not solve her mysteries before her summer internship runs out. But there are toilets
“You don’t have to be a fan of Southern fiction or historical fiction to appreciate and enjoy the fabulous storytelling in this collection.” —4½ stars, RT Book ReviewsIn the most turbulent decade of our nation's history, four Southern women—destinies forged by birth, hearts steeled by war—face near impossible choices on their journeys in life . . . and in love.To Mend a Dream by Tamera AlexanderSavannah Darby would do almost anything to revisit her family home. So when new owner, Aidan Bedford, a Boston attorney and former Union soldier, seeks to redecorate the house for his fiancée, Savannah jumps at the opportunity. But the clock is ticking. Can she find the box her father supposedly hid there during the war before her assignment is completed? And before she sees yet another battle lost on the home front? This time, one of the heart.An Outlaw's Heart by Shelley GrayWhen Russell Stark returns to Fort Worth, he's determined to begin a new life. But when he arrives at his mother's homestead, he discovers she's very ill, and the woman he loved is still as beautiful and sweet as he remembered. With time running out, Russell must come to terms with both his future and his past.A Heart So True by Dorothy LoveAbigail knows all too well what is expected of her: to marry her distant cousin Charles and take her place in society. But her heart belongs to another—and a terrible incident forces Abby to choose between love and duty.Love Beyond Limits by Elizabeth MusserEmily has a secret: She's in love with one of the freedmen on her family's plantation. Meanwhile, another man declares his love for her. Emily realizes some things are not as they seem and secrets must be kept in order to keep those she loves safe.“Four intriguing novellas rich in historical detail, with unique settings and surprising premises—each filled with romance and heartbreak, pain and redemption. This collection set in the nineteenth century took me home to times and places in the Deep South I’ve visited only in my dreams. An absolute pleasure to read.” —Cathy Gohlke, bestselling author of Secrets She Kept and Saving Amelie“Among the Fair Magnolias will sweep you into the past, carrying you into the beauty and battles of the Old South. You will love, laugh, and lament as your heart is inspired to face life with courage and live it more fully.” —Cindy Woodsmall, New York Times and CBA bestselling author
Tamera Musiowsky-Borneman and C. Y. Arnold have developed a way to bring a minimalist mindset to the classroom and shed the burden of too many initiatives, strategies, and "things" in general. Their Triple P process helps teachers declutter in three steps: identify something's purpose, prioritize what is important, and pare down to essentials.Because the Triple P process emphasizes structured and candid self-reflection to determine what is essential, meaningful, and useful—and then discard what is extraneous—The Minimalist Teacher can be adapted to the physical classroom environment, curriculum, instruction, assessment, and more. Each chapter provides sample reflection questions and brainstorming activities to help teachers* Reduce mental and physical waste.* Manage burnout and stress.* Advocate for minimalism in the school.* Prioritize resources that best support student learning.Teachers face countless decisions every day, few of which are easy, but they don't have to be overwhelming. No matter the classroom, you can take control of your daily decisions in a way that reduces educator stress and builds a better learning environment for students.
Yura the narwhal has a tusk. She doesn't want a tusk, but that's just too bad. Follow her as she grows, learns the ways of the narwhal, and makes a friend even more unusual than she is. More than forty pages of story, black and white illustrations, and fun facts. It's a whale of a tale with at least one point to it.
Maddie's Wings is the story of one miniature dachshund's struggle to overcome loss and sadness in order to love again. As she learns to open her heart, she touches the hearts and souls of all those she comes in contact with. Based, in part, on a true story, Maddie's Wings is an emotional and heartfelt story sure to tug at your heart strings.
